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21 Sept 2020

Facebook sets up second Africa office in Lagos

Office will support Sub-Saharan Africa region and expected to become operational in H2 2021.
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28 Aug 2020

Facebook creates multimillion-rand grant for SA small business

The social media giant says the grant will assist local companies with cashflow in an effort to stimulate the COVID-hit economy.
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12 Dec 2019

What Facebook did for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019

The social media giant is celebrating the milestones that it accomplished in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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6 Apr 2017

Facebook moves to up its service in Africa

Social network relocates Johannesburg offices, says the move is to strengthen support for its interests on the continent.
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22 Aug 2016

Head of Facebook Africa honoured at 2016 Loerie Awards

Nunu Ntshingila is the first woman to be inducted into the annual award show's Hall of Fame.
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1 Jul 2016

Facebook in ambitious drive to connect Africa

The social network is set to introduce several initiatives to boost its subscriber base and expand its influence on the continent.
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8 Apr 2016

Facebook to train up ambassadors in Africa

Experts will transfer skills and help agencies exploit social network platforms to boost marketing, advertising.
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5 Feb 2016

Nigeria: Facebook claims to attract 16-million visitors per month

Social network shares statistics and strategy for the West African country.
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30 Oct 2015

Facebook reckons Slideshow will help Africa connect

Advertising format an attempt to counter high costs, unreliable connections on the continent.
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11 Sept 2015

Africa: mobile phones fuelling Facebook’s growth

Social network claims mobile has proven bankable on the continent, particularly in Kenya, Nigeria.
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30 Jun 2015

Facebook sets up office in SA

South Africa is now home to Facebook's first regional office.